Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Number of Bills: 43Sponsor (43):
Author:
Menendez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to extending a local behavioral health intervention pilot project.
Author:
Menendez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the duty imposed on the operator of a motor vehicle that strikes a structure adjacent to a highway.
Author:
Flynn | Sheffield | Landtroop | Farias
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/20/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of certain members of the United States armed forces.
Author:
Flynn | Guillen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to an analysis by the adjutant general of facility needs of state military forces before grants or conveyances of real property.
Author:
Walle
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to discharging fines and costs assessed against certain juvenile defendants through community service or tutoring.
Author:
Solomons
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the provision of pharmaceutical services through informal and voluntary networks in the workers' compensation system; providing an administrative violation.
Author:
Farias
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to high school graduation requirements for a student who is unable to participate in physical activity due to disability or illness.
Author:
Menendez | Hartnett
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to a criminal defendant's incompetency to stand trial, to certain related time credits, and to the maximum period allowed for restoration of the defendant to competency.
Author:
Villarreal
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.
Author:
Gutierrez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 1/1/12
Caption:
Relating to notice of relief available to certain members of the military required to be provided in certain real property documentation.
Author:
Menendez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to consent to certain medical treatments by a surrogate decision-maker on behalf of certain inmates.
Author:
Miller, Doug
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to smoke alarms and fire extinguishers in residential rental units.
Author:
Allen | Reynolds
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain resources available to teachers of a public school student with a disability under the statewide plan for delivery of services to public school students with disabilities.
Author:
Flynn
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to combination resident hunting and fishing licenses for military personnel.
Author:
Gutierrez
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to examinations for hiring in certain municipal fire departments.
Author:
Farias
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to requiring an interagency memorandum of understanding regarding the Public Assistance Reporting Information System and to the use of data from that system.
Author:
Farias
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/28/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the payment of state funds directly to an entity that conducts a primary election under contract in certain counties.
Author:
Zedler
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the membership and duties of the Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force.
Author:
Patrick, Diane | Shelton | Strama | Eissler | Guillen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to bullying in public schools.
Author:
Villarreal
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain court orders against, and to discharging through community service fines and costs assessed against, certain juvenile defendants.
Author:
Weber
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a first offender prostitution prevention program.
Author:
Thompson | Branch | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Bonnen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain criminal and civil consequences of trafficking of persons, compelling prostitution, and certain other related criminal offenses and to the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of those offenses.
Author:
Thompson
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain conduct indicating a need for supervision and the sealing of records related to that conduct.
Author:
Thompson
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 1/1/12
Caption:
Relating to the operation and regulation of certain consolidated insurance programs.
Author:
Torres
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain children under group life insurance policies.
Author:
Torres | Burkett | White
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/25/2011 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of certain voting procedures and to certain elections, including procedures necessary to implement the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, deadlines for declaration of candidacy and dates for certain elections, and to terms of certain elected officials.
Author:
Hunter | Hopson
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to payment of claims to pharmacies and pharmacists.
Author:
Zedler
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information regarding victims of trafficking of persons and to the issuance and enforcement of protective orders to protect victims of trafficking of persons; providing penalties.
Author:
McClendon
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Bexar County Hospital District to employ physicians.
Author:
Isaac
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/21/2011 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 21 2011 5:02PM
Caption:
Relating to the electronic submission and recording of documents associated with voting by mail.
Author:
Sheffield
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to procedures applicable in circumstances involving family violence or other criminal conduct and military personnel.
Author:
Lucio III | Patrick, Diane
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/18/2011 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to tuition and scholarships and fee exemptions for certain members of the armed services and certain military veterans attending institutions of higher education.
Author:
Thompson | Guillen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the operation and regulation of charitable bingo.
Author:
Woolley
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to certain debt cancellation agreements made in connection with retail installment contracts.
Author:
Thompson | Anchia | Weber | Christian | Gallego
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/25/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to creating the offense of continuous trafficking of persons; providing a penalty and other civil consequences.
Author:
Hancock
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to limited purpose subsidiary life insurance companies.
Author:
Strama | Anchia
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of guidelines for the Office of the State Demographer to encourage the inclusion of a broad variety of racial/ethnic groups in estimates and projections.
Author:
Guillen
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Effective on 9/1/11
Caption:
Relating to the preservation and maintenance of the Alamo by the General Land Office.
Author:
Hunter | Thompson | Martinez Fischer | Cook | Jackson, Jim
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to create a joint interim committee to study human trafficking in Texas.
Author:
Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Conferring the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor on U.S. Marine Corporal Roy Cisneros of San Antonio.
Author:
Flynn
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/09/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Requesting that the Governor return H.B. No. 74 to the House of Representatives.
Author:
Pickett
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
05/26/2011 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Convening a joint memorial session to honor Texans killed while serving in the Global War on Terrorism, commemorating Memorial Day 2011, and paying tribute to all those who have died in the service of the United States.
Author:
Zedler
Sponsor:
Van de Putte
Last Action:
06/17/2011 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 2329.